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Essay Topic 1

Why do you think Khor decided to tell Mei's story in the form of a graphic novel? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

What distinctions does Khor draw early in the novel between the way the white workers at the logging camp and the Chinese ones are treated, and why are these distinctions important? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Why is the quality of the food at the logging camp so important to Hels and to the operation of the camp overall? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 4

What is the purpose of Mei's campfire stories for both Mei and the others? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 5

At the beginning of the novel, how does Khor describe the life options for Bee and Mei? What...

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